-6(u+1)=5u+16

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Solution for -6(u+1)=5u+16 equation:


Simplifying
-6(u + 1) = 5u + 16

Reorder the terms:
-6(1 + u) = 5u + 16
(1 * -6 + u * -6) = 5u + 16
(-6 + -6u) = 5u + 16

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -6u = 16 + 5u

Solving
-6 + -6u = 16 + 5u

Solving for variable 'u'.

Move all terms containing u to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-5u' to each side of the equation.
-6 + -6u + -5u = 16 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: -6u + -5u = -11u
-6 + -11u = 16 + 5u + -5u

Combine like terms: 5u + -5u = 0
-6 + -11u = 16 + 0
-6 + -11u = 16

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -11u = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -11u = 16 + 6
-11u = 16 + 6

Combine like terms: 16 + 6 = 22
-11u = 22

Divide each side by '-11'.
u = -2

Simplifying
u = -2

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